Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH] driver core: remove incorrect comment for device_create* | Date | Sat, 1 Apr 2023 19:10:11 +0200 |
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The device_create() and device_create_with_groups() function comments incorrectly state that they only work with a struct class that was created using class_create(), but that is not true now and I am not sure if it ever was. So just remove the comment as it's not needed now.
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/base/core.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 3ee5d206e7eb..7a42d1b6b721 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -4330,9 +4330,6 @@ device_create_groups_vargs(const struct class *class, struct device *parent, * pointer. * * Returns &struct device pointer on success, or ERR_PTR() on error. - * - * Note: the struct class passed to this function must have previously - * been created with a call to class_create(). */ struct device *device_create(const struct class *class, struct device *parent, dev_t devt, void *drvdata, const char *fmt, ...) @@ -4371,9 +4368,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(device_create); * pointer. * * Returns &struct device pointer on success, or ERR_PTR() on error. - * - * Note: the struct class passed to this function must have previously - * been created with a call to class_create(). */ struct device *device_create_with_groups(const struct class *class, struct device *parent, dev_t devt, -- 2.40.0
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